Geldeston Garden Party

Date: 17 May 2026 12.00 noon to 5pm £7.00

Visit 12 glorious gardens in the Waveney Valley NR34 0LB

No need to go to Chelsea Flower Show this year, be ahead of the game and visit the Geldeston village open gardens afternoon!

Geldeston is pleased to open some 12 of its gardens as part of the Great Geldeston Garden Party taking place on Sunday 17 May, 12.00 – 17.00. You will be able to visit a range of gardens of different sizes and design approaches including the formal, informal, cottage style, and to benefit wildlife, with some glorious mature trees, herbaceous plantings, shrubberies, roses, orchards, veg areas, ponds, with views over marsh land.

The Garden Party afternoon has something for all the family to enjoy: whether you want to try your skill in navigating your way out of a maze, go on a nature trail, enter a canoe race, watch paddle board or canoeing demos, or look at an exhibition of WII memorabilia, in addition of course to enjoying all the beautiful gardens! Also, you can sit down chat with your friends and enjoy tea with homemade cakes, and purchase plants. Open Gardens Ticket holders can have a special Open Garden day lunch at The Wherry PH, Geldeston.

Wear sensible shoes!

Get your Garden Tickets (combined garden entry) in advance @£7.00 (accompanied children under 12 year old free) from: tidingsmag@gmail.com or The Wherry PH or 01502 713384

Tickets for C

anoe racing including canoe @£10/participant

On the day: tickets from Geldeston Village Hall NR34 OLB or Wherry PH

All in aid of the Geldeston church restoration fund.

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